What is the correct word of able?
What is the correct word of able?
adjective, a·bler, a·blest. having necessary power, skill, resources, or qualifications; qualified: able to lift a two-hundred-pound weight; able to write music; able to travel widely; able to vote. having unusual or superior intelligence, skill, etc.: an able leader.
What does it mean be able to?
phrase. If you are able to do something, you have skills or qualities which make it possible for you to do it. The older child should be able to prepare a simple meal.
What is the synonym of able?
intelligent, clever, brilliant, talented, skilful, skilled, accomplished, gifted, masterly, virtuoso, expert. proficient, apt, good, adroit, adept, qualified, fit, suited, suitable. capable, competent, efficient, effective.
What does willing and able mean?
A phrase used to describe someone who is ready or capable of doing something I think Nicky is finally willing and able to go back to school. It’s fine, my mom is totally willing and able to lend me a few bucks.
When can you use able in a sentence?
“Able” is an adjective meaning: having the power, skill or means to do something. If we say “I am able to swim”, it is like saying “I can swim”. We sometimes use be able to instead of “can” or “could” for ability.
How do you use the word able in a sentence?
[M] [T] He is able to swim very fast. [M] [T] He is able to play the guitar. [M] [T] She is able to sing very well. [M] [T] They’re able to speak Spanish.
How do we use be able to?
We use be able to to express ability. “Able” is an adjective meaning: having the power, skill or means to do something. If we say “I am able to swim”, it is like saying “I can swim”. We sometimes use be able to instead of “can” or “could” for ability.
Can Vs to be able to?
Can, could, and be able to are all used to talk about a person’s ability to do something. You use can or be able to to talk about ability in the present. Be able to is more formal than can. You can all read and write.
How do you use ready willing and able?
A phrase used to describe someone who is capable of and eager to do something. Our team is read, willing, and able, boss—we just need the order to start production.
What is another way to say ready and willing?
What is another word for ready and willing?
| thirsting | eager |
|---|---|
| hopped-up | hepped up |
| raring to go | passionate |
| willing | crazy |
| ready | juiced |
Is can be able grammatically correct?
Can, could, and be able to are all used to talk about a person’s ability to do something. You use can or be able to to talk about ability in the present. Be able to is more formal than can.
Was able to VS could?
If you say that someone was able to do something, you usually mean that they had the ability to do it and they did it. Could does not have this meaning. After two weeks in bed, he was able to return to work. The farmers were able to pay their employees’ wages.
Where can you use able?
Were able used in a sentence?
We use was/were able to to talk about a specific event in the past. Examples: It was very windy last weekend so I could sail my boat very fast. Last Saturday evening it was raining so he didn’t go for a walk.
How do you use able in a sentence?
Examples of able in a Sentence Adjective He will buy a new car as soon as he is able. He turned out to be an able editor. She is one of the ablest lawyers in the firm.
What is the difference between can and be able to?
Can able is correct?
It is not correct. Either use “I can’t do that”, or use “I am not able to do that”. The reason is that ‘can’ is used to express the ability of a person to do something. If you use “can’t” and also use “able”, you are basically repeating the word “able”.
Is can be able correct grammar?
What is a ready willing and able letter?
A “Ready, Willing & Able” (RWA) letter verifies that a bank or financial institution is prepared and will be able to proceed on behalf of a client for a specified financial transaction.
How do you say always ready?
synonyms for ready and willing
- agog.
- anxious.
- ardent.
- avid.
- bursting.
- champing at the bit.
- desiring.
- desirous.
